Average rent in Pennsylvania

As of September 2026, the typical rent across Pennsylvania's 29 metro areas is $1,659 per month (+3.0% year over year, weighted by population so large metros count for more).

Figures cover all property types — single-family, condo and apartment — at every bedroom count. The interactive map can break rents down by home type.

Oct 24 – Nov 26
Pennsylvania observed rentSame month last yearForecast (2 months shown free)
MetroAverage rentYear over year
State College, PA$1,947+2.1%Trends & forecast →
East Stroudsburg, PA$1,918+3.0%Trends & forecast →
Indiana, PA$1,913+30.3%Trends & forecast →
Philadelphia, PA$1,903+3.3%Trends & forecast →
Allentown, PA$1,841+3.1%Trends & forecast →
Lancaster, PA$1,575+3.9%Trends & forecast →
Reading, PA$1,551+2.9%Trends & forecast →
Harrisburg, PA$1,481+2.7%Trends & forecast →
Pittsburgh, PA$1,467+3.5%Trends & forecast →
Lebanon, PA$1,454+2.3%Trends & forecast →
York, PA$1,380+4.2%Trends & forecast →
Gettysburg, PA$1,373+2.1%Trends & forecast →
Scranton, PA$1,362+4.0%Trends & forecast →
Chambersburg, PA$1,335+0.7%Trends & forecast →
Bloomsburg, PA$1,235+7.0%Trends & forecast →
Lewisburg, PA$1,233—Trends & forecast →
Pottsville, PA$1,147+3.3%Trends & forecast →
Erie, PA$1,126+2.5%Trends & forecast →
Williamsport, PA$1,087+3.2%Trends & forecast →
Sayre, PA$1,058—Trends & forecast →
Altoona, PA$1,004+5.1%Trends & forecast →
Sunbury, PA$971+8.9%Trends & forecast →
Lock Haven, PA$969+0.3%Trends & forecast →
DuBois, PA$968—Trends & forecast →
New Castle, PA$946+8.7%Trends & forecast →
Huntingdon, PA$935—Trends & forecast →
Meadville, PA$896—Trends & forecast →
Johnstown, PA$886+2.9%Trends & forecast →
Lewistown, PA$800—Trends & forecast →

Want the 12-month outlook for a Pennsylvania metro? Open the interactive forecast — history, confidence ranges, and what's driving each prediction.